A newly divorced lawyer-turned-judge returns home to live with her opinionated mom in an appealing, at times moving, series that finds her juggling the pressures of a demanding new career and single parenthood. Based on the experiences of star Amy Brenneman's mother, a Connecticut judge.

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Season 5, Episode 23 Sex, Lies and Expedia.com

First Aired: May 18, 2004

Amy hears the case of a volatile 14-year-old boy (Cameron Bowen) who had a “hit list” in his school locker, along with a floor plan of the building; and she listens as David (Adrian Pasdar) pleads his case to her, trying to explain why he left. Meanwhile, Maxine helps a single mother who says she's gone back to drugs; and learns something troubling about Ignacio. Bill O'Reilly has a cameo. Buck: Jeff Parise. Gabby Weller: Judy Prescott.

Premise: A newly divorced lawyer-turned-judge returns home to live with her opinionated mom in an appealing, at times moving, series that finds her juggling the pressures of a demanding new career and single parenthood. Based on the experiences of star Amy Brennema…
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